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Sunday, December 27, 2026 · West Bengal

Sunrise summaryPoor

Why Poor?
  • −1Chaturthi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
  • −1Vishkumbha yoga is inauspicious
  • +1Bava karana is auspicious

Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.

Score at sunrise: −1. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3

06:15 am05:00 pm
Fig. 1. The day in Howrah, sunrise to next sunrise

Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.

Rahu Kalaavoidbestnightnow

Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid

Auspicious timings

Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.

Brahma Muhurta
04:29 am – 05:22 am
Abhijit Muhurta
11:16 am – 11:59 am
Amrit Kalam
04:37 pm – 06:04 pm

Inauspicious periods

Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.

Varjyam
07:52 am – 09:19 am
Yamaganda
11:37 am – 12:58 pm
Gulika
02:19 pm – 03:39 pm
Durmuhurtam
03:34 pm – 04:17 pm
Rahu Kala
03:39 pm – 05:00 pm

At sunrise, 06:15 am

1Tithi
Chaturthi
Krishna Paksha
until 05:13 pm48% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ashlesha
Pada 2 · Lord: Mercury
until 06:04 pm46% elapsed
3Yoga
Vishkumbha
until 08:53 pm29% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 06:35 am97% elapsed

Sun & Moon

Waning Gibbous

Waning Gibbous · 87%

Sunrise
06:15 am
Sunset
05:00 pm
Dawn
05:50 am
Dusk
05:25 pm
Solar noon
11:37 am
Day duration
10h 46m
Moonset
09:01 am
Moonrise
08:47 pm · Hindu day

Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Howrah · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata

Today in Howrah the sun rises at 06:15 am and sets at 05:00 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Howrah's coordinates (22.5958, 88.2636).

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Howrah?
On December 27, 2026, the tithi in Howrah is Chaturthi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:13 pm. The nakshatra is Ashlesha.
What is the Rahu Kalam time in Howrah today?
Rahu Kalam in Howrah on December 27, 2026 is from 03:39 pm to 05:00 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.